Communications scholarships - Feb '25
Updated Feb 12, 2025Apply below to the best Communications scholarships for February 2025.
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TMCF | Medtronic Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship
Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Medtronic Foundation offers $8,500 scholarships for HBCU undergraduates in STEM with leadership skills and financial need.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
TMCF | Palo Alto Networks Cyber Scholars Program
Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Business Administration • Business (MBA) • Agriculture • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen
TMCF Palo Alto Networks Cyber Scholars Program offers up to $10,000 for HBCU students in Business or STEM with financial need.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
TMCF | Verisk Scholarship
Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The TMCF | Verisk Scholarship offers $10,625 for STEM students at TMCF member schools with a 3.0 GPA. Video submission required.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
TMCF | PPG Industries HBCU Scholarship
Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Juniors • Seniors
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
TMCF | ICON HBCU Scholarship
Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Nursing • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Pharmacy • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Juniors • Seniors
TMCF ICON HBCU Scholarship offers up to $10,250 for juniors/seniors in STEM fields with a 3.0 GPA and financial need.
Deadline:
May 17, 2025
James J. and Margaret M. Kerrigan Endowed Scholarship
Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Film • Fashion • Graphic Design • Photography • Radio & Television • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Juniors • Seniors
The Kerrigan Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for HBCU juniors/seniors in art and education, focusing on K-12 and Fine Arts.
Deadline:
September 5, 2025
Tee Up Diversity Scholarship Program
Accounting • Business Administration • Communications • Hospitality • Public Relations • Marketing • Environmental Science • Sports Management • For Black and/or African American students • Juniors
Tee Up Diversity Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for Black junior students at HBCUs pursuing golf business or sports marketing.
Deadline:
September 15, 2025
Spotify x PLUS1 for Black Creatives Fund Scholars Program
Digital Communications/Media • For Black and/or African American students • Sophomores
Spotify x PLUS1 offers $5,000 scholarships for Black HBCU students pursuing media careers. Apply with GPA, essay, and community service.
Deadline:
September 15, 2025
TMCF | Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) Scholarship
Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Agriculture • Management • Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Design/Visual Communications • Hospitality • Marketing • Juniors • Seniors
The TMCF | RNDC Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for HBCU juniors/seniors majoring in Business, Hospitality, Sales, or Marketing.
Deadline:
May 17, 2025
PCMA Scholarships
Hospitality • Marketing • Public Relations • Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Business Administration • Business (MBA) • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
PCMA Scholarships offer up to $7,500 for student members in the business events industry. Apply now!
Deadline:
September 30, 2025
MetLife Foundation Legacy Endowed Scholarship
Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Accounting • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Finance • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • For Black and/or African American students • Juniors
The MetLife Foundation Legacy Endowed Scholarship supports HBCU juniors in STEM, business, finance, or accounting with financial need.
Deadline:
August 31, 2025
Rennie Taylor/Alton Blakeslee Fellowship
Communications • Science • Journalism • Design/Visual Communications • Graduate Students
The Rennie Taylor/Alton Blakeslee Fellowship awards $6,000 to aspiring science writers pursuing graduate studies.
Deadline:
March 18, 2025
Harold E. Ennes Scholarship
Radio & Television • Engineering • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Harold E. Ennes Scholarship offers $2,500 for broadcast engineering students with work experience. Apply with transcripts and an essay.
Deadline:
July 1, 2025
Ruth Lilly Poetry Fellowships
Writing • Age • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The Ruth Lilly Poetry Fellowships provide $27,000 for exceptional US poets aged 21-31. Apply with up to 4 poems.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Kay Longcope Scholarship
Communications • Journalism • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Kay Longcope Scholarship offers up to $3,000 for LGBTQ individuals of color pursuing journalism careers. Learn more on the scholarship website.
Deadline:
May 20, 2025
SBE/Ennes Youth Scholarships
Radio & Television • Communications • Engineering • Freshmen
SBE/Ennes Youth Scholarships provide $2,500 for high school seniors pursuing broadcast engineering careers. Apply with transcripts and essay.
Deadline:
July 1, 2025
Youth Scholarship
Radio & Television • Engineering • Freshmen
The Youth Scholarship offers $2,500 for high school seniors pursuing careers in broadcast engineering. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
July 1, 2025
Robert D. Greenberg Scholarship
Radio & Television • Engineering • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The Robert D. Greenberg Scholarship offers $2,500 for broadcast engineering students with work experience and SBE membership preference.
Deadline:
July 1, 2025
Harold E. Ennes/Robert Greenberg Scholarship
Communications • Radio & Television • Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Graduate Students • Seniors • Juniors
The Ennes Scholarship offers $2,500 for U.S. students pursuing broadcasting careers, with preference for SBE members and part-time employees.
Deadline:
July 1, 2025
DJNF college internship program
Journalism • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
DJNF college internship offers training, $525 weekly salary, and $1,500 scholarships for aspiring investigative journalists.
Deadline:
November 14, 2025
Chuck Reville, K3Ft Memorial Scholarship
Radio & Television • Sophomores • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors
The K3Ft Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 to amateur radio license holders. An essay is required for application.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Agota M. Bardos Award
Design/Visual Communications • Arts • Art History • Photography • Film • Community Service • High school • Freshmen
The Agota M. Bardos Award offers $1,000 to first/second-gen immigrant students for community and arts achievements. Apply with an essay.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
Leroy F. Aarons Scholarship Award
Journalism • Digital Communications/Media • Communications • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Leroy F. Aarons Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for LGBTQ-aware journalism students in the U.S. Apply with work samples and a news story.
Deadline:
May 19, 2025
Public Relations Professionals of Long Island Scholarship Program
New York • Public Relations • Communications • Marketing • Seniors • Graduate Students • Juniors
PRPLI offers a $2,000 scholarship for Long Island students studying public relations, communications, or marketing with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
March 22, 2025
L. Ron Hubbard Writers Of The Future Contest Award
Writing • Literature • Graduate Students • Seniors • Sophomores • Freshmen • Juniors
The L. Ron Hubbard Writers Of The Future Contest awards amateur writers for sci-fi and fantasy stories, offering up to $5,000 in prizes.
Deadline:
December 31, 2025
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FAQ
In your personal statement for Communications scholarships, include your passion for the field, relevant experiences, career goals, and how the scholarship will help you achieve those goals. Be authentic and articulate your unique perspective.
Yes, many Communications scholarships are open to international students. However, some scholarships may have specific eligibility criteria, so it's essential to check the details for each opportunity.
Common documents required for Communications scholarships include your academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement or essay, and sometimes a portfolio of your work in the field.
To increase your chances of winning a Communications scholarship, focus on crafting a strong application, including a compelling personal statement, obtaining strong letters of recommendation, and showcasing your relevant experiences and achievements.
Yes, you can apply for multiple Communications scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your studies.
While many Communications scholarships may prefer applicants with a high GPA, there are also scholarships available for students with varying academic records. It's best to review the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Eligibility criteria for Communications scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as academic performance, field of study, financial need, and sometimes specific demographic requirements. Always check the individual scholarship details.
Yes, many Communications scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, educational institutions, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.
You can find Communications scholarships on various scholarship search platforms, including Mos, which aggregates numerous scholarship opportunities tailored to your field of study.
Communications scholarships are financial awards designed to support students pursuing degrees in communications-related fields, such as journalism, public relations, media studies, and advertising. These scholarships aim to help cover tuition and other educational expenses.
When writing your application, be clear and concise, showcase your passion for communications, and provide specific examples of your achievements and experiences related to the field.
Communications scholarships typically cover tuition fees, books, and sometimes living expenses, depending on the scholarship's terms.
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